La. 1088 Corridor Study

Project Details

State Proj. No.:H.010116

Cost:$20-$40 Million

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The total length of the project is approximately 3.5 miles. The study area for this project will be considered from the intersection of LA 59 and US 190 North along LA 1088 until its intersection with LA 36.

The project proposes to improve the mobility and safety of vehicle, pedestrian and bicycle traffic along the LA 1088 corridor between LA 59 (Girod St.) and the I-12 westbound ramps in St. Tammany Parish.

Currently DOTD is going into Planning/Environmental process. The advertisement for Environmental will go out for summer 2014. The scope of services for this project consists of the preparation of an Environmental Assessment (EA) in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), and other applicable laws for the proposed project. This process will consist of Line and Grade Study, Environmental Assessment, and Conceptual Design. A traffic study was completed by Neel Shaffer on 4/7/2014.

DOTD is currently surveying from 800' west from the intersection of LA 1088 and Soult Street to 800' east from the intersection of LA 1088 and Forest Brook Blvd.

The current estimate of the proposed project includes Right-of-way Acquisition, Utility Relocations, Environmental, Engineering Design, and Construction.